Civil Construction Workers (Plant Operator & Road Worker)
Location
Orange, New South Wales
Category
Trades & Labour
Salary
Posted
30-Jan-2026
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Sienna Buch
Reference
182933
We are currently seeking experienced Road Workers / Plant Operators to support the construction and maintenance of vital road infrastructure across the Central West District, maintaining the state highway network from Bathurst to Molong and Blayney for a Government Agency. These roles suit candidates with either strong road maintenance experience or plant operating capability, with duties aligned to skill level.
Duties
Works will include road maintenance and construction through minor and heavy patching, repairs of guardrail and safety barriers, installation of signage, removal of vegetation amongst other works.
Road Worker
- Maintenance of established pavements and drainage systems
- Construction of new or enhanced pavements and drainage systems
- The establishment and maintenance of roadside fixtures and signage
- Skid steer
- Rollers
- Excavator
Essential requirements
- Workers on Foot (WoF)
- Construction White Card
- Current unrestricted driver’s licence (MR/HR truck licence not required but preferred)
- Experience in road construction and/or plant operation
- Traffic control ticket for traffic controller and implementer (TCR, IMP)
- Experience operating plant/relevant VoC (relevant to Plant Operator role)
Working conditions
- Based out of the Orange Depot
- Works across the Central West District
- 9-day fortnight
- Occasional night works as required
Why apply?
- Secure work on major state highway projects
- Consistent hours and structured roster
- Opportunity to utilise or build plant operating skills
Interested?
Click "Apply now", or contact Neva Niland for a confidential discussion on (02) 6691 9101 or email neva.niland@chandlermacleod.com
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.







